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Charles William Haines (January 2, 1900 – December 26, 1973) was an American actor and interior designer. Haines was discovered by a talent scout and signed with Goldwyn Pictures in 1922. His career gained momentum when he received favorable reviews for his role in The Midnight Express.
Jun 4, 2021 · Learn how William Haines, the top box office star of 1930, chose to stay with his partner Jimmie Shields instead of losing his career to the studio. Discover how he became a successful interior designer and influenced Hollywood with his authenticity and integrity.
William Haines was a popular silent and early sound film star who refused to hide his homosexuality and lost his career in Hollywood. He became a successful interior designer and decorator, and was in a long-term relationship with Jimmie Shields.
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William Haines was a silent-era star who refused to marry a woman and was fired by MGM. He became a successful interior designer and had a long relationship with Jimmie Shields.
- January 2, 1900
- December 26, 1973
Mar 16, 2016 · William Haines's Hollywood Interior Design & Decorating. See how the designer created a smart new look for the Hollywood scene. By William J. Mann. March 16, 2016. It's the kind of irony...
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May 16, 2020 · Actor and decorator William Haines, who worked with some of Hollywood' biggest stars and launched the Hollywood Regency Style, is a fixture in Ryan Murphy's Netflix series.
Learn about the life and career of William Haines, who was the number one male box office star in the 1930s and the first openly gay actor in Hollywood. The one-hour special, based on a book by William Mann, explores his love story, his friendship with George Cukor, and his legacy as an interior designer.
